NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

The NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms features 8,041 terms related
to cancer and medicine.

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A member of the family of vegetables that does not contain starch (sugar molecules joined chemically). Nonstarchy vegetables are usually lower in sugar and higher in fiber than starchy vegetables. Examples are broccoli, carrots, celery, peppers, tomatoes, and zucchini.